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SUGARCANE CULTIVATION DECLINE
Stocks in news: BPCL, HAL, RailTel, Saatvik Green Energy and Samvardhana MothersonIndian equity benchmarks ended a seven-session losing streak on Thursday, August 20. The NSE Nifty50 closed higher, reclaiming its 50-day e...
Karnataka CM asks officials to brace for drought, warns against negligence and fake claimsKarnataka's Chief Minister has directed officials to prepare for drought conditions. He stressed protecting farmers and ensuring drinking w...
Kharif sowing picks up, but still 21% below last yearKharif sowing lags significantly behind last year due to delayed and uneven monsoon rains. Paddy, pulses, and oilseeds acreage shows substa...
Kharif crop sown area soars to over 704 lakh hectares, pulses area increases, cotton declinesThe Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare reported a rise in total sown area to 704 lakh hectares this kharif season, with paddy leadin...
Monsoon woes: Sugarcane shortage likely to dilute ethanol blendingErratic and uneven rainfall this year has affected sugarcane and rice cultivation in the country, which means less will be available for th...
Niti Aayog panel recommends linking sugarcane prices to sugar ratesThe report of the panel on 'Sugarcane and Sugar Industry', headed by Niti Aayog Member (Agriculture) Ramesh Chand, was finalised in March 2...
Sugar millers may lure cane growers with higher payMills in Maharashtra crushed 741 lakh tonnes of sugarcane and produced 83.79 lakh tonnes of sugar in the ongoing season, which begins in No...
Sugar output to decline to 26 million tons in 2015-16Govt today pegged the country's total sugar output at around 26 million tonnes for the current marketing year, over 2 million tonnes lower ...
Foodgrain output likely to dip 3.5 pc in FY13:The overall foodgrains production is expected to dip by 3.5 per cent to 250.1 million tonnes (MT) in 2012-13, economic think tank CMIE has...
- Major crops production to dip by 2.3 per cent in 2012-13: CMIE
The poor progress of southwest monsoon is expected to lower production of major food and non-food crops by 2.3 per cent in 2012-13.
- Cotton & sugarcane output to fall in 2012-13: CMIE
Although foodgrain production is expected to grow in 2012-13, the cotton and sugarcane output is projected to fall, economic think tank CMI...
- Foodgrain production to grow by 0.6 per cent in 2012-13: CMIE
The country's foodgrain production is projected to grow by 0.6 per cent to 247.6 million tonnes in 2012-13 as against 246.2 million tonnes ...
- Hardening interest rates may hit profitability
According to industry estimates, the country’s sugar production for the sugar season is expected to be marginally higher at 16 million tonn...
Making sense of sugar price muddleIt's the result of a continuous decline in sugarcane production during the last two years after scaling a peak of 355.5 million tonnes in 2...
- Paddy acreage rises; pulses, coarse cereals decline
Area under rice cultivation in the on-going kharif season rose by over 10 per cent to 282.1 lakh hectares so far, against 256.4 lakh hectar...
- Sugarcane production in Karnataka heading for a slump
Sugarcane output in Karnataka could drop by as much as 18% during the October 2008-September 2009 sugar year from its 2007-08 peak even as ...
- Crop production likely to grow by 2.3% in FY09
Crop production is projected to grow at a modest rate of 2.3% in FY 09, the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) said in its monthly...